Land Planners
Our land planners, also known as urban planners or land-use planners, specialize in land planning, designing and organizing land use to meet the needs of communities and regions. Their role involves a combination of technical expertise, creativity, and policy knowledge to create plans that balance various factors such as development, environmental sustainability, and community welfare.
Land Use Planning Services
At Evergreen Design Group, our typical land use planning services include:
- Research local codes that may affect site layout;
- Conduct a remote preliminary meeting with the client to discuss the project;
- Prepare an Illustrated rendering of the Conceptual Site Plan (By CAD or by hand) for client review;
- Review and discuss the Conceptual Site Plan with the client (remotely via a screen share);
- Make updates to the Conceptual Site Plan per the client’s comments;
- Receive the client’s final approval; and
- Prepare an Illustrated rendering of the Colored Conceptual Site Plan (with a detailed legend, land use and program summary data, and any necessary calculations).
Land Use Planning Firm
We understand that successful strategic land planning is a collaborative effort. Whether working independently or as a project team member alongside attorneys, architects, civil engineers, and clients, we have a proven track record of successfully handling “challenging” applications and sensitive sites. Our approach often involves suggesting alternative plan concepts to help our clients make informed decisions for a successful project with maximum return.
All Successful Projects Start With A Good Plan
Partnering with Evergreen Design Group for your land planning project offers numerous advantages. With a team of experienced professionals, we provide comprehensive land planning services tailored to your specific needs and goals. Our expertise ensures that your project is feasible, sustainable, and compliant with all regulations.
Ready to make your next land planning and development project a success? Let’s discuss your next project.
FAQ's
According to the American Planning Association, “The goal of (land) planning is to maximize the health, safety, and economic well-being of all people living in our communities. This involves thinking how we can move around our community, how we can attract and retain thriving businesses, where we want to live, and opportunities for recreation. Planning helps create communities of lasting value.”
A land planner is a professional responsible for designing and organizing the physical layout of land areas, particularly for development projects. Their primary role is to create plans that ensure land use is efficient, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing while balancing social, environmental, and economic factors. They work with architects, engineers, and government agencies to bring a comprehensive perspective to the development process.
Anyone involved in the development, management, or conservation of land can benefit from professional land planning.
A land use plan is vital for guiding sustainable, organized, and efficient development. It protects resources, ensures compliance with laws, enhances quality of life, and provides a long-term vision for growth. Without a land use plan, development can become chaotic, inefficient, and environmentally damaging.
A land planner helps ensure that a project is successful, compliant, sustainable, and cost-effective, leading to a well-organized development that benefits the community, the environment, and the stakeholders.
It’s best to engage a land planner as early as possible, ideally during the pre-purchase, conceptual, or early planning phases of your project. This helps prevent costly revisions, ensures compliance with regulations, and optimizes the layout and sustainability of the development.
Evergreen Design Group provides strategic land planning services nationwide.